The 2020 TRU Hall of Fame Banquet has been POSTPONED until further notice. The continued effects of the COVID-19 pandemic wouldn’t allow for us to meet safely and celebrate these individuals as we’d like. We will have more details and a confirmed date as soon as possible. In the meantime, we urge you to view …
The Texas Rugby Union is proud to welcome its seven newest members to the Hall of Fame. The Class of 2020 represents a wide spectrum of contributors- players, coaches, administrators and pioneers. In a first, two women were elected in the same year. The Magnificent Seven are (in alphabetical order): Robert Hays – Corpus Christi …
The deadline for submitting nominations for the Hall of Fame Class of 2020 has been extended until April 6. With the suspension of the season and everyone’s attention being understandably focused elsewhere, we know that rugby in general and the HOF in particular have not been at the forefront of our members’ thinking. However, life …
UPDATE 3/20 –The deadline for submitting nominations for the Hall of Fame Class of 2020 has been extended until April 6. With the suspension of the season and everyone’s attention being understandably focused elsewhere, we know that rugby in general and the HOF in particular have not been at the forefront of our members’ thinking. …
This year the TRU was excited to honor the 1984 Dallas Harlequins teams as they captured our union’s first National Championship. We’re excited to bring you the video of that match today!
Former USA Eagles great Paul Emerick will be a featured speaker at TRU Hall of Fame Banquet August 24 in Allen, Texas. The dinner and induction ceremony for the Class of 2019 is being held in conjunction with the annual TRU Summit which includes clinics for coaches and referees in addition to several important meetings of …
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We’re excited to announce that the Hall of Fame Banquet will be in Allen, TX this year. The HOF celebration is taking place August 24, 2019 at the Courtyard Dallas Allen at the John Q. Hammons Center [210 E Stacy Rd, Allen, TX 75002 – MAP]. The evening starts at 6:00 PM with a cocktail …
Outstanding players, coaches, administrators, TRU pioneers, or those with a mix of all these traits make up the Hall of Fame Class of 2019. The late Ryche Parker was the driving force behind the storied state champions Houston Heathens of the late 70s and was perhaps one to the toughest players ever to take the …
The HOF ticket deadline has been EXTENDED! We heard from many of you that you wanted a bit more time to organize your travel plans and such so we were able to work with the hotel to move the date back to August 20. As a reminder, the HOF celebration is taking place August 25 …
If you haven’t heard the 4th Annual TRU Summit Conference on the game is taking place in Houston on August 24-26. To celebrate that event and the fact that we have SEVEN certification courses available we’re officially launching the #RugbyCertified hashtag! After you complete one of the courses you’ll be able to let all your friends …